Cyber Libel Cases vs. Cebu Commentator Dismissed
Cebu prosecutors dismiss five cyber libel charges against radio host Edward Ligas. The cases stemmed from his criticism of a collapsed riprap project. Read the full story.
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Bohol Basurero Arrested with P4.1M Shabu
A Bohol garbage collector faces drug charges after a PDEA buy-bust seized P4.1 million worth of shabu. Read the full story on the latest anti-drug operation in Tagbilaran City.
Cebu Landslide: Workers Demand Probe, Cite Foreseeable Tragedy
A waste workers' group calls for an independent investigation into the deadly Binaliw landfill slide, calling it a result of chronic neglect. Urges enforcement of waste laws and protection for workers.
PDEA 7 Busts Cebu Drug Den, 3 Arrested
PDEA 7 agents arrest a drug den maintainer and two customers in Cebu City, seizing P74,800 worth of shabu. Suspects face charges under RA 9165. Read the full report.
LTO 7 Suspends Driver in Viral Foot-Out-Window Case
The Land Transportation Office in Central Visayas suspends a motorist's license for 90 days after a video shows reckless driving with a foot out the window. Learn the charges and consequences.
Repeat Drug Offender Nabbed in Dalaguete Buy-Bust
A former construction worker, identified as a top drug supplier, was arrested in Dalaguete, Cebu. Authorities seized P20,400 worth of shabu in his third drug-related apprehension. Read the full report.
2026 Budget Bans Politicians from Cash Aid Distribution
The 2026 national budget prohibits politicians from participating in government cash assistance distribution. Learn about the new rules and which programs are affected.
Senate Votes to Limit Trump's Venezuela Military Action
The US Senate advances a resolution to restrict military action in Venezuela after the raid on Maduro. Bipartisan vote challenges presidential authority. Read the latest.
Marcos Signs P6.793T 2026 Budget, Tightens Fund Rules
President Marcos signs the 2026 national budget but orders stricter, conditional release of funds. The DBM ensures fiscal discipline for the P6.793 trillion allocation. Read the details.
Stricter Rules for P6.79T 2026 National Budget Release
President Marcos signs the 2026 P6.793 trillion budget. DBM announces stricter, conditional fund release policies to ensure fiscal discipline and accountability. Learn the key provisions.
P145M Luxury Cars Seized from Zaldy Co-Linked Firms
Authorities seize P145 million in luxury vehicles from companies tied to ex-Rep Zaldy Co amid a flood control project probe. Details on the raid and the ongoing investigation.
SC Rules on Social Media Identity in VAWC Case
The Philippine Supreme Court has established legal guideposts for proving ownership of social media accounts in criminal cases, upholding a conviction for psychological violence under the Anti-VAWC Act. Learn the key factors courts will now consider.
Jollibee Viber Campaign Under NPC Review for Data Privacy
The National Privacy Commission investigates Jollibee's 'Buo ang Saya ng Pasko' Viber campaign after user complaints. Were private chats used without consent? Learn the details.
BIR Expands VAT-Free Drug List: Over 2,200 Medicines Covered
The BIR has released an updated list of VAT-exempt medicines, covering over 2,200 drugs for critical illnesses. Check the FDA website for the full list to save on essential medications.
Guardians Urge Pampanga LGUs to Enforce Waste Law
Nagkakaisang Guardians calls for stricter enforcement of RA 9003 in Pampanga after reports of illegal dumping. Angeles City EMS acts on incidents near Ospital Ning Angeles.
Vendor Arrested in Davao for Illegal Firecracker Sales
A 27-year-old vendor was arrested in Davao City for selling banned firecrackers. Police warn of strict enforcement and 'no mercy' for violators of the city ordinance. Read more.
Record P1.38T Education Budget for 2026, Aquino Seeks Teacher Pay Raise
Philippines hits UN education funding benchmark with P1.38 trillion 2026 budget. Senator Bam Aquino urges passage of Angat Sweldo Para sa Guro Act for P10,000 teacher pay increase. Read the full story.
Marcos Signs PHP6.79T 2026 National Budget into Law
President Marcos Jr. signs the PHP6.793-trillion 2026 national budget, prioritizing education, health, and agriculture. Read about the key allocations and fiscal safeguards.
Marcos Signs P6.79 Trillion 2026 Budget
President Bongbong Marcos enacts the P6.793 trillion 2026 national budget, prioritizing education, health, and agriculture while promising strict anti-corruption safeguards.
P1.6M Smuggled Cigarettes Seized in Zamboanga
Authorities in Zamboanga City confiscated smuggled cigarettes worth P1.6 million after a chase. The driver fled, leaving behind the van and a national ID. Read the full report.
Travel Tax Refunds Go Digital via GCash in 2026
Filipino travelers can now get instant travel tax refunds directly to their GCash wallets. TIEZA and GCash's new partnership modernizes government service.
P43B Personnel Benefits Moved to Unprogrammed Appropriations
ACT Teachers Partylist condemns the transfer of P43.24B in salary and pension funds to the 2026 Unprogrammed Appropriations, risking payment for teachers and uniformed personnel. Calls for presidential veto and supplemental budget.
Imee Marcos Rejects P6.79 Trillion 2026 Budget
Senator Imee Marcos explains her refusal to sign the 2026 General Appropriations Act, criticizing it as repackaged pork barrel. Discover the details of the P124.54B cuts and the political standoff.
Illegal Butane Seller Arrested in Mandaue City
CIDG-Mandaue arrests a man for selling illegal butane canisters on UN Avenue. Authorities confiscated products valued at P130,000 from Regasco and Rufrance. Read the full report.
New IRR Extends Foreign Investor Land Lease to 99 Years
The Philippines boosts investment appeal as DTI and LRA enact rules extending land lease terms for foreign investors from 75 to 99 years, effective January 2026.
Zamboanga City: Only 3 Authorized Fireworks Retailers
Zamboanga City's BPLO grants special permits to just three fireworks retailers from Dec 23, 2025 to Jan 6, 2026. Authorities seize illegal vendor items, urging safe New Year celebrations.
Bacolod Sets Firecracker Zone, Lists Legal Fireworks
Bacolod City Government directs fireworks retailers to operate only in the designated zone at Reclamation Area. Officials warn of penalties for non-compliance and list legal and prohibited pyrotechnics.
15-year-old nabbed in Mambaling buy-bust, P1.2M shabu seized
Mambaling police arrest a 15-year-old boy in a buy-bust operation, confiscating P1.2 million worth of suspected shabu. The minor is now in custody as authorities prepare drug charges.
P20K Reward for Cadiz Giant Clam Poachers
Cadiz City condemns the illegal killing of 33 giant clams on Dec 25. Mayor Escalante offers a P20,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the perpetrators. Help protect marine life.
Talaingod Indigenous Leaders Support Activists' Conviction
Talaingod's Ata-Manobo leaders endorse the Court of Appeals' decision upholding the conviction of 13 activists for child endangerment. They reject the 'Talaingod 13' label and assert their right to self-representation.
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